linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Toshiba Bluetooth enabler (rfkill)

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Date:	Tue, 8 Dec 2009 21:30:39 +0000
From:	Alan Jenkins <sourcejedi.lkml@...glemail.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	Jes Sorensen <jes.sorensen@...il.com>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, lenb@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Toshiba Bluetooth enabler (rfkill)

On 12/8/09, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 04:50:06PM +0100, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>
>> Understand, not sure how to go about this. It doesn't seem to generate
>> an APIC event on off, it just pulls the USB device out of it's plug. Not
>> sure if it would be possible to plug into the USB unplug event?
>
> In principle, I guess, but I don't think there's a great deal of
> advantage in it.

Agreed.  I think the rfkill device would be a nice-to-have for
troubleshooting, but nothing more.  If you can't implement it using
ACPI events alone, it seems less useful for troubleshooting anyway.

Regards
Alan
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